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by long 13y ago
I'm curious - what were Mission, Soma, and Lower Haight like in 2002?
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by long 13y ago
I am one of the contributors to this project. This site is used as the interactive textbook for a class taught by my PhD advisor at Stanford (Psych 204: Computation and Cognition) Caveat emptor: the project is under very rapid development A
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by long 13y ago
A guy named Jony Hudson has gotten R to kind of compile to JS using emscripten. See http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/R-in-the-browser-td4667985.htm... But the JS blob ends up being like ~15mb!
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by long 13y ago
I'm a decent coder but don't know about anything near the metal. Is there a good introductory resource for learning about low-level details like the ones discussed in the post?
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by long 14y ago
It seems like Apple is doing kind of a "pure" filesystem (i.e., no global state). If hard drives get fast enough, I can see that being what you want.
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by long 14y ago
I'm generally pretty phlegmatic, but this provoked a strong reaction from me. This seems thoroughly vacuous, good for only communicating shallow marketing double-speak.
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by long 14y ago
Though, doxing seems to have a peculiar asymmetry. The doxee is revealed but the doxers remain anonymous (in some cases, Anonymous). It seems that Chinese "doxers" are more open about their own identities.
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by long 14y ago
I'm as pro-Apple as they come but, to me, it does seem hard to distinguish this instance of Apple-Mondaine similarity from the recent Samsung-Apple similarity...
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by long 14y ago
The letter from Yale is excruciatingly short and (to my eyes, anyway) kind of ghetto looking.
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by long 15y ago
I ran a before (version 16?) and after on the Asteriods canvas benchmark ( http://www.kevs3d.co.uk/dev/asteroidsbench/ ). Overall, my score improved. The improvement wasn't uniform across tests though - some tests sped up a bunch and some a
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by long 15y ago
Man, the odds of getting a question answered are really slim.
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by long 15y ago
Shuttered mine because I didn't have any time -- I was having to balance it with grad school and my co-founder was working full-time as biz dev for another startup.
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by long 15y ago
I've thought about doing this but I think my landlord only takes a check. How are you able to charge rent to a card? Did you sweet-talk the guy?
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by long 15y ago
But this is also what developers at hospitals say to themselves.
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by long 15y ago
I'm not saying that I believe Parker's argument. I brought it up because the GP was considering the consequences of what would happen if Parker's argument were true. The GP, assuming Parker's argument were true, seemed to think that the c
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by long 15y ago
Parker is arguing that in many cases, the engineer can actually have a bigger impact at the bigger company (e.g. because it leverages economies of scale and having lots of startups fragmentizes the talent pool).
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by long 15y ago
What if the engineer's goal is to have the biggest possible impact on the world?
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Status of HTML5 fullscreen APIs(johndyer.name)
5 points by long 15y ago|0 comments
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Why "create application shortcut" doesn't work on OS X Chrome (chromium.org)
26 points by long 15y ago|6 comments
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by long 15y ago
you might want to check out SIKULI ( http://sikuli.org/ ) - it's like python on top of a computer vision stack, so you can write code like click([part of a screenshot]).
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The design of the Chrome omnibox(dev.chromium.org)
1 points by long 15y ago|0 comments
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by long 15y ago
Indeed, the terms of service indicates: "Prizes.org is offered by Slide (part of Google Inc., located at 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA, USA)."
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by long 15y ago
Jeru the Damaja!
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by long 15y ago
That's way cool! Is that rigged up to change the tempo for beatmatching?
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by long 15y ago
That's kind of this guy's shtick - he's the mind behind the esteemed soundManager2 library ( http://www.schillmania.com/projects/soundmanager2/ ) that makes managing audio in the browser easier with js+flash.
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by long 15y ago
Funny passage from the article: "Not that Dini shows much respect for his invention. His brother Ricardo is a talented mechanical engineer who also works on the project and proposed some of its defining features – the single armature for ex
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by long 15y ago
Lao Tzu was a Taoist. "zen" refers to Zen Buddhism. The two are completely different things.
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by long 15y ago
This notion has been formalized. See the (admittedly brief) wikipedia article on Chernoff faces: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chernoff_face
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by long 15y ago
Maybe a <code> tag, which is actually a semantic element?
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by long 15y ago
What kind of evidence do you have?

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